TVs have been evolving for nearly 100 years, and during that time we have seen it get smaller, thinner, and more colorful all the time. Long gone are the big, bulky TVs that weighed more than most people. Now, our curved, thin, (super) high-definition TV screens are in homes all …
Yeti Crab Let’s face it–crabs are pretty creepy looking creatures. The legs, the beady little eyes, the pincers; definitely not made for cuddling. Surprisingly, there was a recent discovery of an even weirder species of crab: the Yeti Crab. Yes, you read that correctly. Just like its more popular “cousins,” the …
Source As it turns out, you might be able to get out of that DUI conviction–if you have auto-brewery syndrome, that is. Exactly as it sounds, science has found that some people’s bodies may lead them to appear (medically speaking) as if they’re extremely intoxicated at any given time, even …
Source Does the name H.H. Holmes ring a bell? The man behind the name is considered “America’s first serial killer” and his reign of terror was centered in the heart of Chicago. “Like the man-eating tigers of the tropical jungle, whose appetites for blood have once been aroused, I roamed about …
Most of us start (or end) our daily lives with a long, hot shower. Many of us feel dirty or less-than-fresh if we have to skip even one day of our shower or bath routine. For one man, though, he’s decided to ditch the soap and water–for good. For the …
You come home from a long day of work and all you want is a glass of vino–we’ve all been there. But what happens when you open that long-awaited bottle and it…reeks like rotten eggs? You, my friend, have one very stale bottle of wine. It may smell like rotten …
So you’re sitting down for a relaxing lunch or dinner and you get your drink orders…from monkeys? Believe it or not, at the “sake house” restaurant Kayabuki (in the Miyukihoncho part of Utsunomiya, North of Tokyo) has two in-house waiters that do help out. The two monkeys, named Yat-chan and …
Ever wonder what really happens to your body after you die? In order to learn more about the decomposition process, scientists have started creating “body farms”, in which recently deceased bodies are placed outdoors and monitored throughout their process of decay. Even Now, We Know Very Little About Decay Shockingly, our knowledge …
Measuring less than 3 centimeters in size, Jorunna parva sea slugs, affectionately nicknamed “sea bunnies” are one of more than 3,000 species of mollusks typically found in the Western Indo-Pacific region, most notably off the coast of Japan. These shell-less, gender-less slugs come in all shapes and colors–but don’t let the …
For many years, the idea of cloning has been the stuff of sci-fi novels and futuristic movies. However, in China, cloning is a very real–and very profitable–business. China has plans to build the “world’s largest animal cloning factory [for] producing dogs, horses and up to a million beef cattle a year …
